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36D AGO

CTV Vancouver parts ways with Everything Financial after securities freeze

The B.C. Securities Commission temporarily barred Everything Financial Group and founder Peter Cishecki from trading and promotional activities.

36D AGO

139 lightning strikes hammered Vancouver Thursday night in rare thunderstorm

Environment Canada recorded the highest lightning density in the city this year as a low-pressure system moved onshore from the Pacific.

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Canucks hire Ryan Papaioannou as new Abbotsford AHL head coach

The 45-year-old led the Brooks Bandits to four championships in 14 seasons, coaching defenseman Cale Makar before his NHL rise.

36D AGO

ProTennisReturns to Metro Vancouver with Odlum Brown VanOpen July 26 to August 2

The largest pro tennis tournament in Western Canada features ATP and WTA 125 tournaments with six players currently ranked in the world's top 40.

36D AGO

Vancouver council to review Holborn's $2.8B downtown redevelopment July 23

The Holborn Group's proposal would add 1,546 homes, a 920-room hotel, and social housing to two blocks bounded by Georgia, Seymour,...

36D AGO

Hailey Bieber pop-up draws hours-long lines in Vancouver as fans queue for makeup launch

Shoppers waited up to two hours to attend the pop-up event, where staff spoiled attendees with free food and drinks. The celebrity...

37D AGO

BC Conservatives hire Alberta separatist and far-right media figure to senior roles

Party appoints Apollo Chung of the Republican Party of Alberta and Cosmin Dzsurdzsa, former Post Millennial writer, as operations...

37D AGO

North Vancouver council approves 81 affordable rentals in Maplewood, votes 6-1

District partners with Metro Vancouver Housing Program to build below-market rentals on Riverside Drive, with units ranging from $445 to...

37D AGO

B.C. Human Rights Tribunal chair Emily Ohler quits over backlog and resource shortages

Chair cites growing caseload and insufficient funding as she steps down two years early, with 6,000 complaints currently open and...

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Rogers closes Vancouver radio station, laying off 80 journalists across Canada

News radio CKNW and sports station SPORTSNET 650 shut down July 7, eliminating local breaking news coverage as MPs call for stronger...

37D AGO

Kitchener fighter Ellie Dempster wins first-ever Power Slap women's flyweight championship

The 29-year-old from Kitchener became Power Slap's first women's flyweight champion and remains undefeated in the sport, which is...

37D AGO

Tara Pople teaches glazing and plant portraiture at Eastside Arts Festival

The artist and prop builder holds two workshops this weekend on watercolour and observational drawing techniques honed through...